We sold our water to foreign billionaires. Now we’re handing them our health data.
Yorkshire Bylines | Powerful Citizen Journalism
Government’s last chance to keep control of digital
Digital sovereignty isn’t optional anymore. We sold our water to foreign billionaires. Now we’re handing them our health data
“Climate change is already biting.” The outgoing Broads Authority chief, Dr John Packman, warns Norfolk’s wetlands can’t be saved by resisting the sea.
East Anglia Bylines | Powerful Citizen Journalism
Outgoing Broads boss: the unstoppable rise of the waters
Outgoing Broads Authority chief executive John Packman warns climate change is “already biting” as rising seas threaten Norfolk’s wetlands
Reform UK won control of Durham County Council in May, hoping to cut council tax... ...they now contemplate a significant increase in that tax.
North East Bylines | Powerful Citizen Journalism
County Durham residents fear higher bills as Reform UK plans council tax changes
Reform UK won control of Durham County Council in May, hoping to cut council tax; they now contemplate a significant increase in that tax
"Yorkshire Water was privatised in 1989 under the Water Act, launched debt-free and promoted as the start of a new, efficient era. What followed was anything but. Today, the company carries almost £7bn in debt. Our rivers are polluted, our bills keep rising, and we’re told to pay still more..."
Yorkshire Bylines | Powerful Citizen Journalism
Yorkshire Water: it’s time to end the rip-off
Handing the company back to local people would return both control and value to those who need it most
🇺🇸 🔥 That. Was. Impressive. We are watching America reassert itself and its values from the grassroots up. The world saw you and we have huge hope invested in you.
Me talking with Zack Polanski on Europe, joining the EU, defence, community building and the Bylines Network. 👇
Looking good! That's everyone from the #BylinesNetwork except East Anglia Bylines and Kent Bylines. We're building up all of the #Bylines on Mastodon and getting established here. They already have >15K followers between them. #CitizenJournalism #Community image